Converse College Tours

Photo by Dennis Mooney
Photo by Dennis Mooney
Photo by Dennis Mooney


Many visitors to Spartanburg have this historic university on their to-do list. But Converse College is just one of many places worth visiting around these parts. If you've got more time on your hands, Wofford College will keep you busy.

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Things to do near Converse College

When visiting Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, including live music, football games, and various sports events. Don't miss out on taking a campus tour to explore the beautiful grounds, and consider joining a travel excursion to discover nearby attractions that highlight the area's charm and culture.

Shopping

Converse Corners, only 0.2 miles from Converse College, offers a variety of shops with a family-friendly vibe. Just 1 mile away, Converse Plaza and Pine Street Crossing also provide a great shopping experience, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the 295 Sports Complex for an energetic experience with various sports activities, located 3 miles from Converse College. Enjoy a round of golf at River Falls Golf Course, 10 miles away, or unwind at Tyger River Park, just 7 miles from campus, perfect for outdoor recreation.

Adventure

At the BMW Performance Center, located 15 miles from Converse College, you can experience thrilling motor racing in a dynamic environment. For family fun, visit Shipwreck Cove, 13 miles away, where water slides and wave pools await. LeMans Karting, 22 miles away, offers an exciting karting adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

At Converse College, the nightlife buzzes with charm at Rainey Amphitheater and Twitchell Auditorium, both offering cultural and romantic experiences just 0.1 miles away. For cinema lovers, Regal Spartan, located 5 miles away, provides an entertaining escape perfect for a date night.

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Find the best attractions near Converse College

During your visit to Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, explore the charming urban parks and historic universities nearby. Enjoy outdoor activities perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the beauty of Converse College itself and the surrounding sights that highlight the area's rich history and vibrant culture.

  • Wofford College: A historic college located only 0.9 miles from Converse College, Wofford boasts beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life. Visitors can stroll through its scenic grounds and appreciate the college's commitment to liberal arts education, bringing a unique cultural vibe to the area.
  • Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium: Situated 1 mile away, this historic venue hosts a variety of performances and events. The auditorium's rich history and architectural charm make it a cultural hub for the community, offering a glimpse into local arts and entertainment.
  • University of South Carolina Upstate: Located 4 miles from Converse College, this modern university features contemporary facilities and a lively atmosphere. The campus is a center for education and innovation, showcasing the vibrant city vibes of Spartanburg.

Best time to go to Converse College

The best time to visit Converse College is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Converse College

To save money on your visit to Converse College, plan your trip between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays, which are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find exclusive discounts by arranging your budget and preferences. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for extra perks. Look for free local activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Converse College are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Converse College is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Converse College is Saturday.
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